Litigation Paralegal

Top regional law firm has an immediate opening for an experienced paralegal. Candidates must have at least 2 years of defense litigation experience. Ideal candidate will have experience managing case materials, conducting legal research, and coordinating communication with clients and other parties. This position demands a sharp eye for detail and the ability to efficiently handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced legal environment. Additionally, candidates MUST have experience billing their time. The firm offers a very pleasant working environment, top compensation, and excellent benefits. This is an in office role.

Responsibilities

• Conduct legal research to support defense litigation strategies
• Prepare and organize legal documents and correspondence
• Manage case files and maintain accurate records
• Communicate effectively with clients regarding case status and information
• Assist attorneys with trial preparation and provide on-site trial support
• File legal documents with courts and maintain documentation compliance
• Coordinate and manage the discovery process
• Schedule meetings, hearings, and deadlines related to litigation cases

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years experience in defense litigation
• Bachelor’s degree (BA or BS)

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with document management systems
• Proven skills in trial preparation activities
• Strong attention to detail
• Effective time management abilities and experience in billing their time